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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of One Alliance Insurance Corporation
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B+ (Good) from B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb-” (Good) from “bb+” (Fair) of One Alliance Insurance Corporation (One Alliance) (San Juan, Puerto Rico). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is positive. The ratings reflect One Alliance’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as adequate, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited business profile and margina
MikMak Unveils Major Platform Enhancements to Power Profitable Growth for Global Brands
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MikMak, the leading global eCommerce enablement and analytics platform, today announced significant enhancements to the MikMak 3.0 Platform. This will empower brands to grow profitably by enabling commerce everywhere and measuring omnichannel outcomes. These new capabilities reinforce MikMak’s position as the industry leader in helping global brands drive demand, prove ROI, and grow revenue—no matter the economic climate. The latest platform advancements include the l
Announcing NonDel Complete: ResiCentral's All-in-One Solution for Non-Delegated Success
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ResiCentral LLC, today announced the launch of its full-service non-delegated solution, NonDel Complete, an intuitive, end-to-end loan experience within their dynamic portal. This solution is specifically tailored to banker partners who value control over their loans but desire support with disclosures, loan documents, and additional services. "NonDel Complete gives our banking partners a full-service solution to meet their customers' needs with confidence," said Brian
Bitwise Joins iCapital® Marketplace To Expand Access to Investment Opportunities in Crypto
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global crypto asset manager Bitwise Asset Management announced today a partnership with iCapital1, the global fintech platform driving the world’s alternative investment marketplace for the wealth and asset management industries, to add Bitwise to iCapital Marketplace. “Crypto is rapidly emerging as a new alternative asset class, with unique drivers that can make it a compelling diversifier in portfolios for investment professionals,” said Bitwise CEO Hunter Hors
Oak Row Equities Wins Unanimous Approval from Historic & Environmental Preservation Board for First & Fifth
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oak Row Equities, a leading private equity and real estate development firm with a $2.0 billion portfolio spanning over four million square feet in South Florida, today announced that the Historic & Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) has unanimously granted approval of First & Fifth, a brand new luxury multifamily tower designed by ODP Architects. HEPB approved the spectacular original design as is. "First & Fifth was designed to pay homage to Miami’s tu
Impartner Champions the Next Era of Partner Leadership at Catalyst 2025
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Catalyst2025--Impartner, the global leader in partner ecosystem solutions, announces its sponsorship of Catalyst 2025, the premier event hosted by Partnership Leaders, taking place May 13–15 in Seattle, WA. As a proud returning sponsor, Impartner is bringing an immersive and elevated experience to the event, with a focus on thought leadership, wellness, and groundbreaking ecosystem technology designed to help attendees scale their programs and discover new levels of revenue g
Nearly 30% of Homeowners Considering Home Equity Loans Amid High Interest Rates and Economic Uncertainty
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MLNK #digitallending--According to a survey from MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK) nearly 3 in 10 homeowners are considering a home equity loan or HELOC in the next year.
Trustmark Introduces Healthcare Highways to Enhance Network Offerings
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trustmark Small Business Benefits®, a division of national employee benefits provider Trustmark®, is pleased to expand its network offerings with the addition of Healthcare Highways®, a high-performance provider network serving Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. This strategic addition reinforces Trustmark’s commitment to delivering flexible, cost-effective health benefit solutions to businesses. "We are committed to continuously enhancing our network offerings t
New Survey: 76% of Consumers Prefer to Engage With Businesses That Brand Calls
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new Transaction Network Services (TNS) survey released today finds that the rise in scams and persistently high volume of robocalls is driving consumer demand for businesses to brand their calls. More than three-fourths (76%) of Americans surveyed would prefer to engage with businesses that use branded calling over those that do not – a massive competitive advantage for organizations seeking to enhance the customer experience (CX) by optimizing the voice channel.
LRN Research Exposes Gaps in Ethical Culture, Enforcement, and Risk Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LRN Corporation, a leader in ethics and compliance (E&C) solutions, has released its 2025 Global Study on Ethics & Compliance Program Maturity, providing one of the most comprehensive views on the state of corporate compliance programs worldwide. As the global regulatory environment grows more complex, the study finds E&C programs remain uneven in their maturity and reveals significant shortfalls in areas critical to long-term success, including cultural m
Mitchell Sandler Continues Strategic Growth With Launch of Government Investigations and White Collar Criminal Practice and Expansion of Mortgage and Bank Regulatory Groups
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitchell Sandler PLLC, a Washington, D.C.-based law firm focused on financial services and civil litigation, announced today that it has expanded its roster with four new hires, including two partners, a counsel, and an associate. In connection with its latest expansion, the firm is launching a new Government Investigations and White Collar Criminal practice group. The firm has named Seth Waxman, a veteran federal prosecutor with 30 years of experience, as its lates
Brandywine Cares Celebrates Its Growing Impact in Local Communities
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brandywine Cares, a non-profit initiative originally launched in 2020 by Lafayette Real Estate — one of the country’s leading and longest standing single-family rental (SFR) real estate asset managers — has significantly deepened its commitment over the past 18 months, achieving growing success in empowering individuals in need and uplifting their communities. The program is designed to assist the valued tenants who reside in Lafayette’s rental homes as well as other
B2B Revenue Leaders Are Winning Big With AI — And They’re Hiring, Not Downsizing
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Responsive, with the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP), today released its 2025 State of Strategic Response Management Report.
Mercer Advisors Expands Mid-Atlantic Presence With Addition of Tufton Capital Management
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercer Global Advisors, Inc. (“Mercer Advisors”), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA), today announced the acquisition of Tufton Capital Management, LLC, (“Tufton Capital”), a Hunt Valley, Maryland-based financial planning and advisory firm. The acquisition further strengthens Mercer Advisors’ presence in the greater Washington, DC, market. With Tufton Capital, Mercer Advisors will have approximately $3 billion in client assets in the region. Tufton Capital’s
Sonde Health and Saaya Health Forge Strategic Partnership to Improve Workforce Performance and Wellness for Blue-Collar Enterprises
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MentalHealth--Sonde and Saaya partner to bring voice-based mental health tracking and support to blue-collar workforces across energy, manufacturing, and logistics.
Highspot Spring Product Release Brings AI Precision to Seller and Buyer Experiences
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highspot announced its Spring ’25 product release, which continues to advance the edge for AI impact in sales enablement.
Mercer Advisors Celebrates Key Milestones in Expanding Partnership
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercer Global Advisors, Inc. (“Mercer Advisors”), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA), today announced the milestone of welcoming its 100th M&A partner since initiating its inorganic growth strategy in 2016. Over the last nine years, Mercer Advisors has established itself as one of the premier integrators of growth-oriented, fiduciary-based advisors dedicated to enhancing their clients’ financial lives. Integrating 100 M&A partners to date has enabled
Degreed Expands Global Leadership to Accelerate Workforce Transformation
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Degreed Expands Global Leadership to Accelerate Workforce Transformation
Extend Launches Open-source AI Toolkit for Smarter Finance Workflows
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Extend, the spend and expense management platform that works with business’ existing credit cards, announces the launch of its open-source AI toolkit marking a significant step forward in finance automation solutions for businesses of all shapes and sizes. The toolkit supports several frameworks including seamless integration with Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP); OpenAI; native support for LangChain; and compatibility with CrewAI for complex multi-agent workflo
The UKG One View Solution Delivers Access to Real-time Data, AI Validation, and Instant Payroll Reporting to Customers
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multi-national companies are praising the award-winning UKG One View® payroll solution, UKG today announced. Recognized as a Leader in NelsonHall’s 2024 Payroll Services Evaluation for Multi-country Payroll, the UKG One View solution synchronizes, manages, and uses AI to perpetually validate payroll from all in-country payroll providers, which delivers a single, real-time view of all payroll data globally. “I joined the company as we were partially